Beyond the Streets at the Grande Halle de la Villette: free entry for everyone on July 14.

On this 14 July 2026, the French are marking the National Holiday! While the fireworks and the grand Paris concert are unusually scheduled for July 13, the military parade is indeed planned for the morning of July 14. In the evening, football fans will be many to follow the World Cup semi-final, as the France team seeks to clinch a place in the final. Between the two, a wide range of options awaits, from the swimming spots, to cinema, or the exhibitions.

For art lovers—and especially fans of graffiti, street art, and contemporary urban cultures—don’t miss this hot tip: Beyond The Streets at the Grand Halle de la Villette for Bastille Day. On Tuesday, July 14, the must-see exhibition at the Grand Halle de la Villette offers free admission for everyone (no reservations required)! From 10:00 to 18:00, enjoy full, open, entirely free access to the Beyond The Streets exhibition and explore the immersive spaces laid out for the occasion across more than 3,000 m².

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We note that Beyond The Streets opened its doors on May 27 at the Grande Halle de la Villette. Revealing a sequence of monumental sets and a wide array of installations, the exhibition invites visitors to dive into "The Cosmic Cave" by Kenny Scharf and its psychedelic experience, as well as into "The Marionette Workshop" by Paul Insect, and into the "Chamber of Vandals". Works by Futura 2000, Shepard Fairey, JonOne, and also Vhils and Ozzie Juarez are on view as well.

So, eager to see all these creations and installations with your own eyes? Meet us this Tuesday, July 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to enjoy free admission (no reservation required) to "Beyond the Streets"!

Beyond the Streets at La Villette’s Grande Halle: the exhibition celebrating graffiti and street-art legends
Urban art takes over La Villette's Grande Halle with the blockbuster exhibition 'Beyond the Streets'. Over three months, discover the work of more than 100 leading artists spanning graffiti and street art. Expect historical pieces, fresh commissions, archival material, and immersive installations crafted especially for the show. All on more than 3,600 square meters, running May 27 through August 30, 2026. [Read more]